Which excerpt from Act I of The Importance of Being Earnest. is an understatement? “I am always telling that to your poor uncle, but he never seems to take much notice . . . as far as any improvement in his ailment goes.”
“Well, really, Gwendolen, I must say that I think there are lots of other much nicer names.”
“Gwendolen, I must get christened at once—I mean we must get married at once. There is no time to be lost.”
“You know that I love you, and you led me to believe, Miss Fairfax, that you were not absolutely indifferent to me.”

Which traits are strongest in your persuasive essay: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, or conventions?

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

What occurrence provides the climax for the story “the occurence at owl creek bridge? a.)when peyton farquhar is standing on the bridge waiting to be hanged b.)when peyton farquhar reaches his home and sees his wife c. when peyton farquhar feels the pain in his back and finally dies d.)when peyton farquhar is running home and feels his tongue swelling